Kampala International University (KIU Vice Chancellor Mouhamad Mpezamihigo has asked government to fund private education institutions to beef up virtual and other online education to counteract covid-19 challenges. He says although most education institutions have embraced Standard Operating Procedures, the world of education has changed requiring most institutions to adopt e-learning in their teaching programmes. “Although Kiu is leading private ...
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Makerere Has Put A Stop On Teaching Of Some Courses To Improve Quality
Makerere University has put a stop to teaching some courses in a bid to improve the quality of education. The University said it will not be advertising over 18 restructured programs. The University council last year in August approved this move to restructure over 18 undergraduate programs. The main reason is to reduce 82 courses to 62, starting with August ...
Read More »Janet Museveni Asks Teachers To Embrace Covid Vaccine Jab
Education and Sports Minister Janet Museveni has asked teachers across the country to embrace the covid-19 vaccination that is underway for selected groups of people. Opening the 3rd National Teachers’ Symposium, themed: A digitally competent teaching force for the 21st century”, Janet said no teacher should miss out on this opportunity for their own safety and that of the learners ...
Read More »Cavendish University To Receive Consumers Choice Awards Best Private University Gold Award
In January, Cavendish University of Uganda (CUU) was nominated as the Best Private University in the 2021 Consumers Choice Awards that are organized by Consumers Guide. Prof John Mugisha, the Vice-Chancellor of CUU shared some of their milestone achievements with Felix Oketcho and below are the excerpts. Professor, tell us about Cavendish University and why a Parent outside there should ...
Read More »Victoria University Sees 47 Students Graduate
A minimum of 47 students from different faculties graduated from Victoria University. The virtual ceremony that happened at Speke Resort Munyonyo saw students from faculties of Health Sciences, Humanities and Social Sciences, Business and Management as well as Science and Technology. The University themed its graduation ceremony ‘’Educating with a purpose’’. The best-performing students were also awarded prizes. A student ...
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